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[location:1103402], also known as the Jade Archipelago, is the largest island chain in the [location:1103410], famous for its gorgeous shimmering waters, lush verdant beaches, and vibrant species of flora and fauna. Named on account of the effect the precious [note:1103411|gemstones] found within the caves and crevasses of the central island, [location:1103419], has on its surrounding seas, nowhere else is as magnificent in the world as these islands.<\/p>
The capital city of the Archipelago, [location:1103448], is considered to be an architectural marvel that is admired across the empire for its winding canals and sturdy bridges built over a collection of nearly 150 small islands. A global centre for both maritime trade and thriving industry, it is a powerhouse not without its own significant problems. Established as the base of operations for the largest criminal syndicate in [location:1103386], [organisation:1103517] is made up of ten major crime families each specialising in various forms of [note:1103429|sin] that bring their own types of product to the table for smuggling via the use of gondolas in the canals, and couriers on the streets. The ever-present underworld is shady, treacherous, and overflowing with distrust and disdain.<\/p>
Headed up by the [race:1103434|Elemtival] [family:1103465|Yazt\u00f3s] family, the four eternal Aspects of Dominio Nostro have one primary objective: spread their immense influence across the Archipelago, and then the rest of [location:1099585]. [character:1103561|Auria], [character:1103559|Wiccator\u00e9], [character:1103560|Yocetta], and [character:1103558|Ignizi\u00f3] are the personifications of air, water, earth, and fire respectively. Reporting directly into the imperious Aspects sit ten Primes, the bosses of each subordinate family managing their affairs and dealings within Nilince, some by force and others by being forced. These families are:<\/p>
[character:1103504|Popus Xiov\u00e6nni de Sanct\u00edl] embodies the fifth element: [note:1103502|\u00e6ther]. The quintessential avatar of that which transcends all. The divine, the celestial, and the radiant. Youngest of the Elemtivals by a few millennia, they are infinitely hated by the other four in Nilince. Leader of all of Sha'a-Ale, plus the [organisation:1103505|Aestian faith], Xiov\u00e6nni is beloved and praised by most of the empire\u2019s peoples.<\/p>
The Archipelago\u2019s police force, the [organisation:1103511], are kept endlessly busy with [character:1103513|Chief Janus Klaratu's] priorities stuck in constant flux. Pulled from one direction into every other due to the disarray caused by Dominio Nostro, support is required from state-licensed vigilante groups in order to keep the peace.<\/p>
Torlay is officially a sanctuary with all plantlife, wildlife, and minerals being under protection, but with the lack of resources available for the preservation of the island, Dominio Nostro are allowed to run rampant depleting the majesty that makes the region so special. Already the colour of the tides fades, and the ecosystem has begun to be disrupted.<\/p>
Other principle islands that are a part of the Jade Archipelago include the [location:1103563]: an island chain formed of five volcanoes increasing in size in sequence with them all thought to be inactive, although rumour says Yocetta and Ignizi\u00f3 Yazt\u00f3s know better. [location:1103566], [location:1103565], and [location:1103567] make up the [location:1103564] with an accumulation of whirlpools in the middle of them. [location:1103572] is the last prominent island and features an odd land-based reef similar but distinct in its bizarre nature.<\/p>
Much goes on over Aastmir, but everywhere else pales in comparison to here\u2026<\/p>","entry_parsed":"
Sha'a-Ale<\/a>, also known as the Jade Archipelago, is the largest island chain in the Pandro Zoridian Ocean<\/a>, famous for its gorgeous shimmering waters, lush verdant beaches, and vibrant species of flora and fauna. Named on account of the effect the precious gemstones<\/a> found within the caves and crevasses of the central island, Torlay<\/a>, has on its surrounding seas, nowhere else is as magnificent in the world as these islands.<\/p> The capital city of the Archipelago, Nilince<\/a>, is considered to be an architectural marvel that is admired across the empire for its winding canals and sturdy bridges built over a collection of nearly 150 small islands. A global centre for both maritime trade and thriving industry, it is a powerhouse not without its own significant problems. Established as the base of operations for the largest criminal syndicate in Ulanto<\/a>, Dominio Nostro<\/a> is made up of ten major crime families each specialising in various forms of sin<\/a> that bring their own types of product to the table for smuggling via the use of gondolas in the canals, and couriers on the streets. The ever-present underworld is shady, treacherous, and overflowing with distrust and disdain.<\/p> Headed up by the Elemtival<\/a> Yazt\u00f3s<\/a> family, the four eternal Aspects of Dominio Nostro have one primary objective: spread their immense influence across the Archipelago, and then the rest of Aastmir<\/a>. Auria<\/a>, Wiccator\u00e9<\/a>, Yocetta<\/a>, and Ignizi\u00f3<\/a> are the personifications of air, water, earth, and fire respectively. Reporting directly into the imperious Aspects sit ten Primes, the bosses of each subordinate family managing their affairs and dealings within Nilince, some by force and others by being forced. These families are:<\/p> Popus Xiov\u00e6nni de Sanct\u00edl<\/a> embodies the fifth element: \u00e6ther<\/a>. The quintessential avatar of that which transcends all. The divine, the celestial, and the radiant. Youngest of the Elemtivals by a few millennia, they are infinitely hated by the other four in Nilince. Leader of all of Sha'a-Ale, plus the Aestian faith<\/a>, Xiov\u00e6nni is beloved and praised by most of the empire\u2019s peoples.<\/p> The Archipelago\u2019s police force, the Ethereal Wardens<\/a>, are kept endlessly busy with Chief Janus Klaratu's<\/a> priorities stuck in constant flux. Pulled from one direction into every other due to the disarray caused by Dominio Nostro, support is required from state-licensed vigilante groups in order to keep the peace.<\/p> Torlay is officially a sanctuary with all plantlife, wildlife, and minerals being under protection, but with the lack of resources available for the preservation of the island, Dominio Nostro are allowed to run rampant depleting the majesty that makes the region so special. Already the colour of the tides fades, and the ecosystem has begun to be disrupted.<\/p> Other principle islands that are a part of the Jade Archipelago include the Volan Arc<\/a>: an island chain formed of five volcanoes increasing in size in sequence with them all thought to be inactive, although rumour says Yocetta and Ignizi\u00f3 Yazt\u00f3s know better. Glarene<\/a>, Nantalli<\/a>, and Cloros<\/a> make up the Scilliscisco Circuit<\/a> with an accumulation of whirlpools in the middle of them. 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